TOUR OF MADAGASCAR- RN7-SOUTH WEST-ANDRINGITRA-ISALO-BEMARAHA(17 Night 18 Days)
- Bemaraha National Park
- The Gorge of Manambolo River and the Small Tsingy
- Baobabs Alley
- Morondava City
- Kirindy National Park
- Ranomafana National Park
- Antsirabe City
- Ambositra City
- Isalo National Park
- Anja Reserve Park
- Andringitra National Park
Program and Timing
DAY J-1: ANTANANARIVO | |
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Reception at the airport of Ivato Antananarivo, transfer and Installation at the hotel.
Walk in the center of the Malagasy Capital. Night SAKAMANGA Hotel |
DAY J-2 : ANTANANARIVO – ANTSIRABE (171KM) | |
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Departure to the part South of Madagascar through the Center and the High Plateau of Madagascar. Many Landscapes all along the road. passing through several villages and especially the different forms of typical highland houses that are built of bricks and clays.
You will appreciate the different shapes of rice fields that are shaped like stairs on the mountain all along the road. We arrive in ANTSIRABE : it is an older Town of Merina City and also the Capital Handcraft of this Region. Visit and possibility to being Shopping at the Town. Lunch in the restaurant where the hotel is located. At the afternoon Visit the City of Atsirabe or Tour in Pousse Pousse in the City. departure towards the southern part in Ambositra city .The Capital HandCraft of Madagascar. You will appreciate the different shapes of the rice fields that are shaped like stairs on the mountain along the road. (distance of 90 km drive during 2 hours) Night in ARTISAN Hotel |
DAY J-3: AMBOSITRA- RANOMAFANA (215 KM) | |
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Morning departure to the RANOMAFANA NATIONAL PARK: it is a national park of the primary forest of Madagascar.
Visit for 5 to 6 hours. Immediately after visiting Swim in the natural pool in warm water, because Ranomafana means boiling water. At around 6:30 pm, TOUR VISIT NIGHT or NOCTURNAL VISIT at the Park, allows you to see all the species of animals that live only at night. EX: nocturnal chameleons, mini lemurs, lizards, butterflies, FOSSA Night in THERMAL Hotel |
DAY J-4: RANOMAFANA – AMBALAVAO | |
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Early departure to the city of Ambalavao passing through the capital of the great Province of the Betsileo Region.
Along the entire route of several beautiful landscapes and above all the grape plantations and the capital of Madagascar’s wine production. You will stop in the small town of Ambalavao, known for hosting the biggest livestock market on the island every Wednesday and Thursday. Free lunch. Visit of ANJA RESERVE PARK (during 2hours). is a community park that is home the Maki Lemur . Night in TSIENIMPARIHY LODGE |
DAY J-5: AMBALAVAO- Andriampotsy(Andringitra NP) | |
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At 7 O’clock departure from Ambalavao City to the CAMP CATTA ( Andringitra),drive during 4 to 5 hours.
Arriving at the Camp , Installation and Lunch. -On the afternoon start to the Trekking and Hiking « Visit and Tour Circuit PIC CAMELEON and the NATURAL POOL . During the visit there are the possibility to meeting many different speciese ‘’ FAUNA and FLORA’’ Night in CAMP CATTA |
DAY J-6: Andringitra NP | |
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TOUR and TREKKING, HIKING in GREAT LOOP Something new in Andringitra National Park, renowned for the great diversity of its mountain landscapes. From now on, the tour of the Imarivolanitra circuit (Boby peak) is possible on a loop. The ascent of the second highest peak in Madagascar (2,658 m) was only done back and forth on a single journey. To facilitate the visit and to vary the attractions, a new circuit has been created from the Boby basin to the Diavolana circuit totaling a 10 km journey. The opening of this circuit also allows the ascent of the Pic from the Tsaranoro valley.( during 7 to 8 hours) Night in CAMP CATTA |
DAY J-7: CAMP CATTA – RANOHIRA (265 km) | |
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Early departure from the Montaine ,You will then pass the South Gate and cross the immense plateau of Horombe. Here, the green landscapes of the Highlands give way to the arid vegetation of the south.
Arriving at Ranohira, hotel installation and lunch at the restaurant of the hotel.
In the late afternoon , you’ll enjoy the stop in the front of one Rock Calling THE QEEN OF ISALO In the late afternoon, beginning to see the sunset at the Isalo window (Fenetre of Isalo). Rock radius Through which you can see the sunset and the best thing is the color of the rocks with the reflection of the sun. Night H1 HOTEL |
DAY J-8 : ISALO | |
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TREKKING and long visit to the great ISALO NATIONAL PARK Grand Loop Circuit and NAMAZA Canyon This is a circuit that goes up various Naturally Pool. After a trail of difficult trails, we discover a panoramic view of the forest, the waterfall, the blue pool and black pool with possibility to swimming. The valley is rich in endemic flora and fauna of the South West. Green forest, river, waterfall Nymphs, birds, butterflies, lizards, some rare lemurs. The black pool is actually an area where water flows from an elevated spring, providing some cool under the overwhelming sun. (visit during 7 to 8 hours) The picnic lunch will be organized at the the Park Valley. Return to the hotel after visit Night H1 HOTEL |
DAY J-9: RANOHIRA – – AMBALAVAO ( 268 KM) | |
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At 6:00 am parking for the city of Ambalavao (distance 268 km and journey in 4 hours 10 min) Meals in a restaurant located in a city on the street. Night in TSIENIMPARIHY LODGE |
DAY J-10: AMBALAVAO- ANTSIRABE | |
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At 7:30 am, starting from the start at Visità, the great traditional ZEBU Market:
Leaving for the City of Antsirabe Night in FLOWERS PALACE |
DAY J-11 : ANTSIRABE- MIANDRIVAZO– MORONDAVA (220 KM) | |
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Departure directly to the city MIANDRIVAZO toward the South-West part of Madagascar.
You will appreciate the different shapes of rice fields that are shaped like stairs on the mountain all along the road and all the Montaine
: MIANDRIVAZO – MORONDAVA (268 KM) Drive directly to MORONDAVA Passing through several villages and rice fields all along the road. And going up to Mountain Menabe or Southwest Region you will see the panoranic view of all the Full, rice fields. Then starting there you will find Baobabs all around the road. Arriving in Morondava City . Night LAGUNA BEACH hotel |
DAY J-12 : MORONDAVA – BETANIA FISHING VILLAGE | |
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From the morning around 8:30 boarding in a sailing CANOE.
Starting directly crossing and navigating in the middle of all the Magroves forests . Arriving directly to the fishing village called Betania. Visit of the village, beach and swimming. You’ll enjoy all the local fishing people lading them fish on the beach directly to sale it.
On the afternoon : departure to –AVENUES OF BAOBABS – At 4:15 pm, start walk and visit to the BAOBABS AVENUES through the Twins Baobabs. After wards go to the forests of the Baobabs and to the Baobabs Lovers. Finally arrive at the way of Baobabs. Walk inside all the largest and the highest Baobabs in the world. Waiting for SUNSET. Return to the hotel around 7:00 pm Night LAGUNA BEACH hotel |
DAY J-13: MORONDAVA –BEKOPAKA ( 250 km) | |
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From 7:30 in the morning Departure to BEKOPAKA where is the TSINGY OF BEMARAHA (distance 250 km and drive during 7h ).
And all along the way you ride on a magnificent RED SANDS TRACKS surround the forest of Baobabs and Thorny forests like Cactus, Aloe …….Arrival on the Tsiribihina River pass the car by ferry Boat (During 1h). Meals in a restaurant located in Belo-sur-Tsiribihina. Departure directly to Bekopaka through several small villages. Arrival on the Manambolo River pass the car by a Ferries (During ferry 20mn) Night ORCHIDEE DE BEMARAHA. |
DAY J-14: BEMARAHA PARK | |
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At 7:20 am, Boarding with a traditional Pirogue( Canoe) to visit the GORGE of MANAMBOLO River with the CAVE of BATS.
During the visit and the navigation you’ll see many species of Birds, Butterfly, the Tomb of the Sakalava ancestral
Departure from the River at 8:30 to the entrance of the Park (distance 15 km and 30 minutes drive). Beginning of the BEMARAHA NATIONAL PARK, starting first with the Forest and GREAT TSINGY and ending with the Cave. (Visit for 5 to 8 hours of time depends on the Guests). Visiting the Park you will also enjoy climbing on the Tsingy by doing some Climbing but you will be well equipped with the entrance of the Park. We’ll pass and across the two SUSPENSION BRIDGE. In the afternoon, swim in the swimming pool of the hotel. Night ORCHIDEE DE BEMARAHA. |
DAY J-15: BEKOPAKA – MORONDAVA | |
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From 7:00 am Departure to Morondava.
By passing the car twice on the Barge to cross the two rivers (Manambolo and Tsiribihina). And all along the way you ride on a magnificent red sand trail surrounded by forests of Baobabs and thorny forests like Cactus, Aloe ……. Lunch in the town of Tsiribihina (Drive 6 to 7 hours) 10mn stop on the SACRED BAOBAB
departure to the City of Morondava (distance 65km) and continuing the Track. Then goes through BAOBABS AVENUE . Night LAGUNA BEACH hotel |
DAY J-16: MORONDAVA – ANTSIRABE (530 KM) | |
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At 6:30 am departure to the city of Atsirabe through several villages and several mountains.
Arrival at the town of Miandrivazo, restaurant for the lunch break of Princess Tsiribihina. In the afternoon departure for the city of Atsirabe and arrive in the city around 4:00 pm. Night in FLOWERS PALACE |
DAY J-17: ANTSIRABE – ANTANANARIVO (171 KM) | |
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After breakfast, visit the City of Atsirabe or the Economic Capital of MADAGASCAR and shopping opportunities.
Departure after towards the capital. The high Mountain is rich in landscapes, many earthen works of Rizzo, beautiful villages are home to bricks, many bricks for making bricks along the river, many women who wash clothes and dry on the prairie forming beautiful multi-colored colors. there are also many handicraft sellers, fruit and vegetables. Arrival in Antananarivo.Arriving in the Town at 12:30 -On thé afternoon tour ans visit the Capital and THE QEEN HISTORY PALACE Night in SAKAMANGA Hotel |
DAY J-18 : ANTANANARIVO- IVATO | |
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TRANSFERT TO THE AIRPORT |
PRESTATIONS INCLUDED :
- Transfer hôtel airoport
- Car 4×4 with air-condition during the tour
- Gasoil for the car
- Driver
- Hotel
- Breakfast
- Guide accompenement
- Visit
- Local guide to each Park
- Fees or taxes to the entrance Park
- Bottle and mineral water
PRESTATIONS NON INCLUDED
- International Ticket FLIGHT
- Domestic Ticket Flight
- Tips
- Personal expense
- Meals and dinners are in the guests expense.
NOTE:
- Meals and dinners are in the guests expense.
- During the trips the customers are allowed to stop and make or take pictures the times they want
- The timing and the program are modifiable according to the preferences of the customers.
- Guests must wear walking shoes, light clothing, sunscreen and flashlight.
Rate Tour
=1870 € per person ( based 2 person)
=1650 € per person ( based 3 person)
=1480 € per person ( based +5 person)